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October 31st, 2004

Stardock: Blog Navigator
Another new free aggregator to try out. This one is not web-based, so you have to download the software. But it is ad-free and seems to offer a lot of flexibility with a lot of choices in how you view blog entries.


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October 31st, 2004 06:48:32

Board Games

October 31st, 2004

Board Game Central
Information on board games, including rules, software and links.


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October 31st, 2004 05:39:32

Digitized Books

October 30th, 2004

The Oxford Text Archive
Over 2000 electronic texts in twenty languages. The collection can be searched or browsed by author, language or title.


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October 30th, 2004 11:47:26

Poetry Site

October 30th, 2004

Poetry.com
“By far the largest and more comprehensive poetry site on the Internet.” The site offers poetry contests, a place to post your poetry, a collection of the top poems ever written, information on poetic techniques, and much more.


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October 30th, 2004 11:13:01

RSS Primer

October 29th, 2004

FreePint Newsletter 161 – Sarbanes-Oxley and RSS
In June, FreePint offered a nice feature article on RSS that I have finally gotten around to looking at. And with perfect timing for the RSS section of my presentation at WLA!


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October 29th, 2004 17:13:46

Time Management for Bloggers

October 29th, 2004

6 Time Management Tips for Bloggers
About Weblogs has this nice piece about how bloggers can better manage their blogging time. It also offers links to related articles on subjects like creating content for your blog and decided what to blog about.


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October 29th, 2004 09:46:28

Nathaniel Hawthorne

October 29th, 2004

PEM | Nathaniel Hawthorne Bicentennial Exhibition
This is another great example of the power of digitization for specific collections. Celebrate Nathaniel Hawthorne’s words and wit by accessing this site driven by Flash. The interactive section offers a glimpse into the early years of the author.


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October 29th, 2004 09:30:03

Gardening

October 29th, 2004

GardenDesigner
This visually attractive site offers information on plant care, garden plans, garden design, forums, photo and video tours, and more.


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October 29th, 2004 09:14:52

Gardening Site

October 28th, 2004

hort.net
Gallery of plants, plant profiles, mailing lists on a variety of gardening subjects, top new stories, and recommended links.


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October 28th, 2004 12:59:21

Science Newsletter

October 28th, 2004

Sci-Tech Library Newsletter by Stephanie Bianchi
A newsletter from Stanford containing articles and web links of interest to those in science and technology.


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October 28th, 2004 12:07:08